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Species Evergestis pallidata - Purple-backed Cabbageworm - Hodges#4897


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Arizona      4     
British Columbia      1112  
Colorado     1      
Connecticut     1      
Illinois    2111    
Indiana     1  2   
Iowa       1    
Maine       11   
Manitoba     1 11   
Maryland        1   
Massachusetts     3 224  
Michigan     2 1    
Minnesota     2331   
Nebraska     2 4    
New Brunswick       22   
New Hampshire       1    
New Jersey        823 
New York     1 24   
Newfoundland/Labrador       1 1  
North Carolina        1   
Nova Scotia       21   
Ohio     1      
Ontario     23222  
Oregon       12   
Pennsylvania    11 17   
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Quebec     6 43   
Rhode Island     2  6   
Tennessee      1     
Utah       1    
Vermont       12   
Virginia    1    162
Washington       91   
West Virginia     1 1    
Wisconsin     31 1   

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